Program Overview
The Suffolk and Norfolk Primary SCITT at University of Suffolk is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Suffolk and Norfolk Primary SCITT programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 3,165 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 1,995 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Ipswich, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Suffolk and Norfolk Primary SCITT programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Primary (Key Stage 1 and 2)
- Early Years Specialist Module
- Core Subjects Modules (English, Mathematics and Science in Key Stages 1 and 2 and FS)
- Professional Studies
- Foundation Subjects, MFL and RE
- Information and Communications Technology
- Professional Practice consisting of: Classroom Practice including observation of, and working alongside, an experienced teacher Teaching Practice including taking a leading role in planning, organisation of and teaching a class
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Academic Requirements:
- An honours degree 2:2 or above, preferably in a National Curriculum subject or Education.\xc2\xa0
- GCSE grade C (or grade 4), or equivalent, in English, mathematics and science
- Professional skills tests pass in numeracy and literacy prior to starting the course
- a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check
- Significant current experience in a primary school setting
- Candidates for the Salaried route only will need to have in the region of three years\xc2\x92 full time experience of work when applying. \xc2\xa0This experience may be in any career and does not have to be in an educational setting. \xc2\xa0Part time work experience over a longer period may also count towards this requirement.\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 3,165 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 1,995 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 3,165 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 1,995 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Suffolk directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Suffolk
University of Suffolk
Suffolk and Norfolk, England
The University of Suffolk is a public university situated in Suffolk and Norfolk, England. The university was established in 2007 as University Campus Suffolk (UCS), founded as a collaboration...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2003-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months